REALLY excited to have found a way for South Africans to order my books on the website. Thanks to SnapScan you can now buy a copy of Adulting101, The Fall, Living While Feminist, Feminism Is, or The Peculiars from me online. Prices (including postage): One book: R299 Two books: R499 Three books: R649 Four books:… Continue reading Get books with SnapScan
Reading and Life Update 3, 2024
Holy moly it's April. What the actual? A few things have been going on in my life. Reading Goals 2024 I finished the Covenant of Water - wonderful wonderful wonderful! Since then, I've started: Naomi Alderman - The Future: I loved The Power so when I saw Alderman has written another apocalyptic type novel I… Continue reading Reading and Life Update 3, 2024
Reading and Life Update 2, 2024
Hi everyone! We're almost at the end of January and I'm sure I'm not alone in thinking that this seems to come faster every year. When I was younger, my mom said to me that time goes faster when you're older. I didn't get it, and I'm not sure how that all works (unlike Suzelle… Continue reading Reading and Life Update 2, 2024
Reading and Life Update 1, 2024
For many years of my life, I've been the type of person who sets annual goals. I used to write these out and prestik them up to my walls. At university, my warden in res was delighted when she checked my dorm room at the end of the first time and found that I had… Continue reading Reading and Life Update 1, 2024
On not finishing #NaNoWriMo2023
Getting back into writing and feeling proud.
Book Review: Fluid: The Freedom to Be
When I read Fluid, the first word that came to mind was alchemy: a seemingly magical process of transformation, creation, or combination. The invitation When the call for stories for Fluid came out it said the following: In a FLUID state nothing is fixed, matter can flow easily, between borders and boundaries, between cultures, between… Continue reading Book Review: Fluid: The Freedom to Be
NaNoWriMo 2023
As a challenge to myself, I have signed up to participate in this year's National Novel Writing Month (#NaNoWriMo). Follow along with me.
Jen Thorpe 